# Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938
**Domain:** Labor Policy / Temporal Governance
**Doc Type:** Law
**Maturity:** Developed
**Related:** [[Time-Oriented Labor]], [[Temporal Synchronization]], [[Coordination Substrate]], [[Schedule and Loop]]
## Definition
The Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 established major United States wage-and-hour rules, including the federal overtime framework that converged on a forty-hour workweek.
## Schedule–Loop Context
Within the router it marks the legal stabilization of a shared low-frequency period: deviation from the standard week was not prohibited but priced.
## Backlinks
- [[Schedule and Loop]]
- [[articles/Schedule and Loop|Schedule and Loop]]
- [[Russia and Prussia Kybernetiks]]